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A Bibliometric Study of the Relationship of Number of Journals Scanned and Number of Relevant Headings Used in the Index to Number of Citations Retrieved in Searches of Political Science Secondary Services.
Kapusta, Joyce – 1982
Five abstracting and indexing services covering the field of political science were examined in order to ascertain if a causal relationship exists between how they are structured and how effective they are in producing citations on a given topic. Using the topics of communism, democracy, elections, and revolution, two hypotheses were formulated…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Citations (References), Correlation, Indexes